BMO Financial Group

Senior Solution Architect - (Banking)

BMO Financial Group
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2 hours ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Create technology architecture roadmaps, organizational strategies, principles, standards, and guidelines aligned with business needs.
  • Lead the design and implementation of repeatable technical solutions, processes, projects, and applications across the enterprise.
  • Provide architectural recommendations, subject matter expertise, and guidance to internal and external stakeholders and senior leaders.
  • Design and evaluate internet-facing applications, mobile applications, APIs, integrations, databases, data models, and enterprise services.
  • Research relevant technologies, perform proofs of concept and prototypes, and recommend technologies for future product architecture.
  • Identify and mitigate technology, solution, project, and delivery risks while supporting sound implementation and budget outcomes.
  • Respond to critical production-wide problems by evaluating solutions, coordinating recovery, and ensuring resolution.
  • Review technical work, manage architecture assets, develop productivity aids, and strengthen organizational capabilities through mentoring and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of Solution Architect experience in a large enterprise-level banking environment.
  • Strong experience with internet-facing applications, web technologies, Angular, JavaScript, CSS, web applications, content management, and mobile iOS and Android applications.
  • Experience with application security controls, AWS, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT, authorization, and single sign-on concepts.
  • Experience designing APIs, API gateways, Swagger specifications, Spring Boot, Java, Node.js, and end-to-end enterprise solutions.
  • Strong understanding of service-oriented architecture, databases, data modeling, real-time and batch interfaces, and relational database design.
  • Strong experience designing and implementing microservices, SOAP/XML and RESTful/JSON schemas, scalable applications, and architectural or design patterns.
  • Strong understanding of the TOGAF framework and the strategic direction of middleware, continuous integration and deployment, testing, systems management, enterprise data and access layers, and computing styles.
  • Expert verbal and written communication, analytical and problem-solving, influence, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making skills, with the ability to manage ambiguity.
  • Ability to identify solution alternatives, assess technologies, configure designs, advise senior leaders, and solve complex and non-routine problems.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans.
  • Salaried position with an application deadline of September 13, 2026, at 33 Dundas Street West.
  • Inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace with accommodations available throughout the selection process.
  • Training, coaching, manager support, and network-building opportunities are provided to support development and career growth.

Tech Stack

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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